Episodios

  • Episode 12 - A sad truth or a miss truth - Nic Russell

    Episode 12 - A sad truth or a miss truth - Nic Russell
    Aug 26 2021
    When Kenzie, Nic Russell’s daughter was 2 she was diagnosed with cancer and sadly died. But there was another challenge, Nic also had a 5 year old son that she needed to support through this journey. In this episode, Nic talks about how important it is to be honest and open with children about death and how she founded Kenzie’s Gift, a research-based support resource especially for children and young people.
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    30 m
  • Episode 11 - Righteous Anger - Reverend Mua Strickson-Pua

    Episode 11 - Righteous Anger - Reverend Mua Strickson-Pua
    Aug 26 2021
    Reverend Mua Strickson-Pua has 30 years ministry serving generations through life, and loss. As host Timothy Giles seeks tips from Rev Mua on surviving and thriving, emotions arise, anger and tears, ending in a moment of magic.
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    30 m
  • Episode 10 - Host in the hot seat - Timothy Giles

    Episode 10 - Host in the hot seat - Timothy Giles
    Aug 26 2021
    Our host Timothy Giles swaps seats this week to share his grief. Guest Aston Wells returns. Having shared his devastation and adaptation to life without his treasured brother Sean, he's back to check on Timothy after the sudden death of his big brother Paul.
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    30 m
  • Episode 9 - My Mentor in Mourning - Jill Goldson

    Episode 9 - My Mentor in Mourning - Jill Goldson
    Aug 26 2021
    Jill Goldson of Family Matters has in an earlier episode, coached us through coping with the losses that come with Covid. Today she shares the more personal and profound struggles she faces, since the death of her husband Malcolm. Has her personal professional skill set as a highly credentialed counselor, researcher and academic eased her grief reflex? Host TImothy Giles is surprised by the answer.
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    30 m
  • Episode 8 - Brother where art thou - Aston Wells

    Episode 8 - Brother where art thou - Aston Wells
    Aug 26 2021
    Fighting Fit. Perfectly describes Sean Wells. Sean's older brother Aston, discovered Sean in bed one morning, cold and dead. He died of natural but still unclear causes. Aston's life collapsed and he tells our host and Wells' family friend Timothy Giles of ten years grief driven risk taking and addiction, a life on the edge, until finally finding acceptance and peace with the grief for his lost and deeply loved brother.
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    31 m
  • Episode 7 - When grief isn't caused by death - Maria Millar

    Episode 7 - When grief isn't caused by death - Maria Millar
    Aug 26 2021
    Can you grieve something other than the loss of a loved one? What is this strange feeling of lethargy and sadness if no one had died? In Maria Millar's second episode, she talks to our host Timothy Giles about understanding feelings of grief that are due to a loss other than death. Loss of a job, a dream, a career, a relationship, we grieve all those things and allowing ourselves to can make all the difference.
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    28 m
  • Episode 6 - By her own hand - Mark Wilson

    Episode 6 - By her own hand - Mark Wilson
    Aug 26 2021
    Suicide touches so many. Leaving wounds and wonderings that are hard to heal. Difficult even to mention. So in this episode Timothy Giles talks with his friend and old workmate, Mark Wilson, about Mark’s experience of his wife’s suicide. Working in mental health communications now Mark takes us through the experiences and emotions of devastating loss. As well as personal insights into how to cope, and to help others heal.
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    28 m
  • Episode 5 - Death did us part - Trish Guttenbeil

    Episode 5 - Death did us part - Trish Guttenbeil
    Aug 26 2021
    This is not the life Trish Guttenbeil signed up for. But when husband Jason was diagnosed with terminal cancer, she lost the ability to chart her future with him. Just nine months later Trish was a widow and sole parent to their four children. In this episode Trish tells host Timothy Giles of the devastating impacts of losing a life partner. Explaining in compelling and moving detail the layers of loss that surpassed the grief previously, felt even though Trish has already experienced significant loss in her life. Even knowing death was coming and when, being experienced in adapting to grief, widowhood arrives a uniquely challenging surprise.
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    29 m